The Brookhaven leader., 1887-10-20
THE STATE.
NEWS ITEMS GATHERED
AND CONDENSED FROM
ALL QUARTERS.

Greenwood wants no stock law.
Jack Frost arrived on the 18th inst.
Greenville is to have a daily paper
Durant lost $4,000 in a recent fire
Jackson is proud of it's Y. NJ. C. A
Natchcz is to have free delivery
system.
The Forest Register has ceased
publication.
The Chautauquan circle is constant.
ly spreading.
Mississippi is fast becoming hay
growing State.
The Jackson Compress now run,
day and night.
200 hands are employed by theNatch
ez cotton mill.
Ho! For the poultry show at Gre
NADIA, Nov. 2Sth.
The State Fair has been postponed
until next Tuesday.
Mississippi College will soon num-
Der $50 students.
The "Vaiden Videttes" have head
quarters at Walden.
Judge Warren Cowan, of Vicksburg,
is now located at Clinton.
Fayette and Lexington have new
military companies.
Chas. n. Harris has retired from the
Brandon Democrat.
Rev. b. w. Hatch, the evangelist
is now located at Summit.
1000 spindles will soon whirl il
Port GibsOn's cotton Factory.
The Rom an Catholic Church atAber
deem, was de dicated on the 18th.
1896 Subordinate Lodges of the Farm
ers Alliance, now grace the State.
Fayette Female Academy is becom
ing of vast importance to that town.
The Ripley Senti nels trade edition
is deservedly complim ented by tn,
News.
From Vicksb urg to New Orleans by
boat for 800 fare at present. Com
petition!
The Crystal Springs military com
pany has recognized with Frank Pi
azza, Captain.
Many Jackson's people have ta
ken peep at the President and wifi
in Memphis.
Another fatally injured by gin,-
Mr.. S. S. Faust, a prominent citizen O.
Amite county.
20 tons of sorghum hay were mad,
on 3 acres of land near Starkville, by
F. w. Russell.
Cotton is pouring into Crysta
Springs from Simpson county on the
free ferry across the Pearl.
Mr.. Hunt McCaleb and Miss Minnie
Lee Plat, of Vicksburg, have beer
known as one since the 18th inst.
The Mississippi Teacher will be is
sued from Meridian, Nov. LIST. 1t will
be devoted to educational interests.
Numbers of houses have been cree
ted at Natchez through the instructions
ofits two building and loan associations
We regret to learn that Mamie, one
of the lovely little twin daughters of
Mr.. Walter Eldridge, died on the 9Th
inst.
Prof. J. @. Hyde, State Lecturer OF
the Farmers Alliance has been author
lied to organize the negroes into
alliances.
During DIR. w. A. Hunts connection
with the WinOna Times he raised the
subscrip ton from 200 to 1000 bona tidt
subscribers.
The Knights of Labor at Biloxi have
obtained charter and will soon es'
tablish factory for canning oysters
vegetables, etc.
The Methodist have inauguerated {
Camp meeting enterprise near Hatties'
burg, and erected a large tabernacle
for the purpose.
The Nicksburg SOuthrOns dldn,t
want to see the President $1,000 worth
the amount asked for a car to con
vey them to Memphis.
Kendall Hall, at Crystal Springs
lately purchased by r. Levy, of New
Orleans, will soon be one of the fines
opera houses in the State.
Wedding bells on the 10th. Miss
A da Shankers and Mr.. Chas. Eldridge
of Beauregard, were the pairing par
ties. May their lives be blessed!
On Oct. the 18th the Baptist churcl
at West Point which was just nearing
completion at a cost of $4,000. wal
destroyed by fire. No Insurance.
Gree nwood is determined to see thai
in it's vicinity the spirit of mob law
is crushed out "and that it becomes 9
hing of the past" So mote it be.
The Ship yards near Pascagoula have
largely increased their facilities and
work can be done there cheaper than
of Mobile and at neiphbOring pOrtS.